Saint John at the Foot of the Cross

Maso Finiguerra, c. 1460/1470

The image shows a full-length sketch of a person standing and facing slightly to the side. The person is depicted in a three-quarter view from the back, directing their gaze upward to the left. They have short, wavy… · description from the collection

Collection data

Artist: Maso Finiguerra ¹
Date: c. 1460/1470 ¹
Medium: pen and brown ink and brown wash on laid paper; laid down ¹
Original: 2,509 × 4,870 px ¹
License: CC0 (National Gallery of Art Open Access)
Credit: National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. George Baer

Object record, National Gallery of Art

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This is a drawing of an artist in a studio surrounded by artworks. The image depicts a spacious studio with various pieces of art hanging on the walls and scattered on the floor. The wall is filled with drawings and…

The image is of a landscape with tall, slender trees in the foreground. The horizon is low, with mist or fog obscuring the distance. The style features fine brushstrokes detailing the trees against a hazy background.

A work made of pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, on ivory laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper, tipped on to cream wove card.

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